C-U Folk and Roots Stage at the 2016 Sweet Corn Festival

Sweet Corn FestivalClick here to help us staff our table at the Sweet Corn Festival. You’ll have a ringside seat next to the C-U Folk and Roots Festival stage!

Once again, the Urbana Business Association is collaborating with the CU Folk and Roots Festival to bring a folk and roots stage to the Urbana Sweet Corn Festival, which takes place on Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27. Check out this great line-up at the Folk and Roots Stage!

Friday, August 26, 6:00pm-11:00pm:

  • 6:00-6:45pm: Reverend Robert (acoustic blues guitar)
  • 7:15-8:15: Almost “A” (quirky jazz)
  • 8:30-9:30pm: Blunderbuss Trio (bluegrass, country, old-time tunes from Chicago)
  • 10:00-11:00pm: Bones, Jugs (21st century throwback to 1920’s ragtime, a new­-agey jugband twist)

Saturday, August 27,6:00pm-11:00pm: